Canadian Government - Review

Responsibilities of our government:​

A government is the people and institutions that lead a country, province, territory, or community.

Governments manage the land, resources and people living within its borders.

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In Canada we have a democracy. This means that our leaders are decided by the voting process. You need to be 18 to vote.

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Canadian Democracy​

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It's a group of like-minded people with shared vision and similar values that wish to achieve power through an election.

​What is a political party?

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Federal - responsible for the entire country

Provincial - responsible for a province or territory

Municipal - responsible for a city or town.​

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​Three levels of government

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